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HORIZONTAL COMMUNITY [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Work
- Organization Planning
- Public Administration (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal community
1, record 1, English, horizontal%20community
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horizontal community : term used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the Government of Canada. 2, record 1, English, - horizontal%20community
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie du travail
- Planification d'organisation
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- communauté horizontale
1, record 1, French, communaut%C3%A9%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
communauté horizontale : terme utilisé dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - communaut%C3%A9%20horizontale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Ecosystems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- storey
1, record 2, English, storey
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- story 2, record 2, English, story
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests, appearing as one or more canopies. 1, record 2, English, - storey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Écosystèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cloudsourcing
1, record 3, English, cloudsourcing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cloud computing outsourcing 2, record 3, English, cloud%20computing%20outsourcing
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Outsourcing] services in the network cloud to provide external computing capabilities, often to replace more expensive local IT [information technology] capabilities. 3, record 3, English, - cloudsourcing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "cloud" represents a set of external services on a 3rd party network, usually the Internet. The services can represent raw computing, storage, messaging, or more structured capabilities such as vertical and horizontal business applications, even community. These services are delivered over the network, but generally behave as if they are local. 3, record 3, English, - cloudsourcing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- externalisation en nuage
1, record 3, French, externalisation%20en%20nuage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- externalisation informatique en nuage 1, record 3, French, externalisation%20informatique%20en%20nuage
proposal, feminine noun
- externalisation informatique dans les nuages 1, record 3, French, externalisation%20informatique%20dans%20les%20nuages
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Externalisation] des services [des réseaux] informatiques assurés par des entreprises spécialisées en la matière à des organismes publics ou privés. 2, record 3, French, - externalisation%20en%20nuage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit surtout d'entreposer les données de ces organismes et de les gérer pour eux. 2, record 3, French, - externalisation%20en%20nuage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
externalisation informatique en nuage : équivalent formulé par analogie avec le terme «informatique en nuage» proposé par la Commission spécialisé de terminologie et de néologie de l'informatique et des composants électroniques (CSTIC). 1, record 3, French, - externalisation%20en%20nuage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
externalisation informatique dans les nuages : équivalent formulé par analogie avec le terme «informatique dans les nuages» proposé par l'Office québécois de la langue française. 1, record 3, French, - externalisation%20en%20nuage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- late seral stage
1, record 4, English, late%20seral%20stage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- late stage of succession 2, record 4, English, late%20stage%20of%20succession
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A late stage in succession(the process of community development after disturbance) where the forest canopy starts to open up, and the amount of vertical and horizontal structural diversity increases. 1, record 4, English, - late%20seral%20stage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The time since disturbance at which a late seral stage could be said to exist varies from forest unit to forest unit. 1, record 4, English, - late%20seral%20stage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dernier stade de succession écologique
1, record 4, French, dernier%20stade%20de%20succession%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étape tardive d'une succession (processus de développement d'une communauté après une perturbation) où le couvert forestier commence à s'ouvrir et où la diversité structurelle verticale et horizontale augmente. 2, record 4, French, - dernier%20stade%20de%20succession%20%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Après une perturbation, la longueur de la période écoulée avant que l'on considère que la communauté est parvenue au dernier stade de succession écologique varie d'une unité forestière à une autre. 2, record 4, French, - dernier%20stade%20de%20succession%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-05-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- External Advisory Group
1, record 5, English, External%20Advisory%20Group
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EAG 1, record 5, English, EAG
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The External Advisory Group(EAG) will provide information and views to the Task Force on Community Investments and inform the Task Force's thinking as its work progresses to ensure the active engagement of the non-profit, voluntary sector and private sector funders in the ongoing work of the Task Force, and contribute towards the Task Force goal of achieving a seamless, horizontal approach to supporting federal investments in communities. 2, record 5, English, - External%20Advisory%20Group
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe consultatif externe
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20consultatif%20externe
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- GCE 1, record 5, French, GCE
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Groupe consultatif externe (GCE) donne des renseignements et des avis au Groupe de travail sur les investissements communautaires et alimente la réflexion de ce dernier. Au fur et à mesure que progressent les travaux du Groupe de travail afin de veiller à la participation active des bailleurs de fonds du secteur bénévole, communautaire et sans but lucratif et de ceux du secteur privé aux travaux en cours du GTIC, le GCE aide ce dernier à atteindre son but qui consiste à élaborer une approche horizontale continue à l'égard du soutien des investissements fédéraux dans les collectivités. 2, record 5, French, - Groupe%20consultatif%20externe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- two-storied
1, record 6, English, two%2Dstoried
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- two-storeyed 2, record 6, English, two%2Dstoreyed
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forest having two stories (the Overstorey and the Understorey). 1, record 6, English, - two%2Dstoried
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storey : A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests, appearing as one or more canopies. 1, record 6, English, - two%2Dstoried
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- à deux étages
1, record 6, French, %C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étage : Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres. Un peuplement forestier qui comporte plus de deux étages est dit pluriétagé. Un peuplement forestier qui a un seul étage (étage principal) est dit monoétagé. Un peuplement forestier qui a deux étages (étage dominant et étage dominé) est dit à deux étages. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multistoried
1, record 7, English, multistoried
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- multi-storied 2, record 7, English, multi%2Dstoried
correct
- multi-storeyed 2, record 7, English, multi%2Dstoreyed
correct
- multi-storey 2, record 7, English, multi%2Dstorey
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] a forest having more than two stories. 1, record 7, English, - multistoried
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
story : A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests appearing as one or more canopies. 1, record 7, English, - multistoried
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pluriétagé
1, record 7, French, pluri%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pluri-étagé 2, record 7, French, pluri%2D%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
proposal
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étage : Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres. [...] un peuplement forestier qui comporte plus de deux étages est dit pluriétagé. 1, record 7, French, - pluri%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-02-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- single-storied
1, record 8, English, single%2Dstoried
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- single-storeyed 2, record 8, English, single%2Dstoreyed
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forest having one storey (the main Storey). 1, record 8, English, - single%2Dstoried
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storey : A horizontal stratum or layer in a plant community; in forests, appearing as one or more canopies. 1, record 8, English, - single%2Dstoried
Record 8, Key term(s)
- single storied
- single storeyed
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- monoétagé
1, record 8, French, mono%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étage. Dans un peuplement forestier, sous-ensemble des arbres dont les houppiers et le feuillage constituent une strate nettement distincte parmi l'ensemble des cimes des autres arbres. (3) Un peuplement forestier qui comporte plus de deux étages est dit pluriétagé. Un peuplement forestier qui a un seul étage (étage principal) est dit monoétagé. 1, record 8, French, - mono%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
Record 8, Key term(s)
- mono-étagé
- mono étagé
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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